German Chancellor Angela Merkel is considering joining French President Emmanuel Macron at the World Economic Forum in Davos next week in what could turn into an epic clash of competing world views with U.S. President Donald Trump. [Read More]

Guess which state has the highest poverty rate in the country? Not Mississippi, New Mexico, or West Virginia, but California, where nearly one out of five residents is poor. That's according to the Census Bureau's Supplemental Poverty Measure, which factors in the cost of housing, food, utilities... [Read More]

A passenger jet carrying 168 people came within metres of plunging into the Black Sea after it skidded off an icy runway as it landed at Trabzon airport, Turkey. The city's governor said no one was hurt. [Read More]

At one time, there was nothing more American than sipping on an ice-cold Budweiser or biting into a Whopper. But those days are gone. Times have changed and some of America's most famous brands have fallen into foreign hands. We put together a list of the most surprising and popular consumer companies that are no longer able to truly call themselves American. Take a look below: SEE ALSO: This is what Nordstrom stores could look like in the future Budweiser Current owner: Anheuser-Busch InBev, Belgian brewers Don't be fooled... [Read More]